1996 Ferrari 550 vs. 1967 Fiat 125
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 550 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1967 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ferrari 550 (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari 550 | 1967 Fiat 125 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 550 | 125 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 568 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 45 L |